University of St. Mary vs. Colorado Tech

University of Saint Mary vs. Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls comparison

	University of Saint Mary	Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
Location	Leavenworth, KS	Sioux Falls, SD
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,267	28
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#725
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	stmary.edu	coloradotech.edu
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Costs	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
Tuition (In State)	$31,450	$10,440
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,450	$10,440
Room & Board	$9,070	$8,379
Avg Net Price	$21,887	-
Avg Grant Aid	$23,638	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,489	-
Admitted	1,220	-
Acceptance Rate	81.9%	Open
Enrolled %	16.1%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.36	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	16/23
SAT Range	935/1066
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (38%) Business (13%) Psychology (10%) Education (9%) Social Sciences (8%)	Business (39%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (31%) Health Professions (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%) Legal Professions (3%)
Outcomes	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
Graduation Rate	42%	18%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,200	$58,600
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,750	$33,706
Median Loan Payment	$245	$348

Diversity	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
% Men	48%	0%
% Women	52%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	57%	78%
% Black	12%	7%
% Hispanic	16%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	11%

Students	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
% In-State	48%	-
% Out-of-State	50%	-
Campus	University of St. Mary	Colorado Tech
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Saint Mary is larger than than Colorado Tech based on total student enrollment (1,267 students vs. 28 students)

University of St. Mary vs. Colorado Tech Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of St. Mary or Colorado Tech?

• University of Saint Mary is 201.2% more expensive to attend than Colorado Tech for in-state tuition ($31,450.00 vs. $10,440.00)
• Out of state tuition is 201.2% higher at University of St. Mary than Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls ($31,450.00 vs. $10,440.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls are 8.2% lower than costs at University of Saint Mary ($8,379 vs. $9,070)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Mary than Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Mary students is ?% larger than aid received Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls ($23,638 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, University of St. Mary or Colorado Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Colorado Tech or University of St. Mary .

University of St. Mary vs. Colorado Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of St. Mary or Colorado Tech? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Colorado Tech and University of St. Mary .

• The graduation rate at University of St. Mary is higher than Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls (42% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls earn on average $17,400 more per year than University of St. Mary graduates after ten years. ($58,600 vs. $41,200)
• University of Saint Mary students graduate with a $9,956 lower median federal student loan debt than Colorado Tech graduates. ($23,750 vs. $33,706)
• University of St. Mary graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Colorado Tech graduates. ($245 vs. $348)
• More University of St. Mary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Colorado Tech students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/